At this point I don’t think I need to lay out for you people Ted Kennedy’s curriculum vitae when it comes to adultery, misogyny and generally boorish behavior. There are the affairs. Chappaquiddick. Soliciting Princess Leia for sex with Chris Dodd. What’s amazing is that the Democrats, without any apparent sense of irony, are not…

Years after Senator Kent Conrad was exonerated by a superficial Senate Ethics Committee investigation – and the pliant, incurious North Dakota media – for taking special “VIP loan” considerations from subprime mortgage giant Countrywide a new House report indicates that those loans were almost assuredly about influencing legislation. Since announcing his retirement last year Senator…